Used 2005 GMC Sierra 1500
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Overview
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Pricing
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab pricing starts at $4,562 for the Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft, which had a starting MSRP of $21,830 when new. The range-topping 2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 8 ft starts at $6,818 today, originally priced from $27,110.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$5,266 - $8,155 | $4,562 - $7,013 | |||
$5,996 - $10,159 | $5,072 - $9,807 | |||
$8,280 - $11,472 | $6,983 - $9,847 | |||
$10,159 - $11,699 | $8,565 - $10,355 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab (1999-2007) a 4.6 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 94% recommend it. These figures are based on 1658 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab
"No Better GM Truck Out There"
"These are by far the most reliable - used trucks you will find on the market. Don't buy an 07 or newer, too many mechanical and electrical problems. GM has never been the same since the 03-06 trucks. Ultra reliable, easy to get parts, timeless body style, great work horse. Crew cabs will pull 19-20 mpg on the highway no problem (with stock suspension/wheels)."
"Great vehicle"
"Very tough...very dependable !!! Never owned a better truck. This thing will pull anything and you won't even know it's back there."
"Really good truck"
"Drove this truck pulling a trailer all across the country multiple times it's never left me hanging. Trustworthy dependable and good looking."
Overall 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab quality a 4.7 out of 5.
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Reliability
The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab receives an average consumer rating of 4.6 overall and a 4.7 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Features
According to drivers of the 2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab, here are some of its best features:
- Reliability
- Dependable
- Perfect
- Great to drive and reliable
- HD body, true work truck
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab MPG by Trim
2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft - city 15 MPG - hwy 19 MPG
2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft - city 14 MPG - hwy 20 MPG
2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft - city 14 MPG - hwy 20 MPG
2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft - city 15 MPG - hwy 19 MPG
2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 8 ft - city 13 MPG - hwy 17 MPG
2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Pickup 2D 8 ft - city 14 MPG - hwy 18 MPG
2005 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Safety
NHTSA Safety Rating
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab front-side driver crash test rating is 4 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 3 out of 5.
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Safety Features
- Child Door Locks: Not available
- Child Seat Anchors: Not available
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Rear Parking Sensors
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Depreciation
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Annual Depreciation
Year | Vehicle Depreciation* | Resale Value | Trade-In Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | $519 | $4,573 | $2,903 | ||
2023 | + $39 | $4,612 | $2,965 | ||
2024 | $26 | $4,586 | $2,943 | ||
Now | $782 | $3,804 | $2,677 |
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2-Year Forecasted Depreciation
*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Depreciation
Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 4225 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 41.0 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.3 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 3 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 10.6 inches | ||
Overall Length | 205.7 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 61.4 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 8300 lbs. | ||
Turning Diameter | 40.1 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 119.0 inches | ||
Truck Bed Volume | 57 cu.ft. | ||
Bed Length | 6.50 feet | ||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6100 lbs. | ||
Payload Capacity | 1875 lbs. | ||
Width with mirrors | 78.5 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 2 doors | ||
Roof Rails | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 15 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 19 mpg | ||
Combined | 17 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | 2WD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular |
Performance
Horsepower | 285 @ 5200 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 295 @ 4000 rpm | ||
Engine | V8, 4.8 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
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Powertrain | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 6 years / 100000 miles |
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Safety
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Compare to Similar Vehicles
 Used 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 |  Used 2008 Chevrolet Colorado Regular Cab |  Used 2006 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab |  Used 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Regular Cab | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $4,562 | $4,614 | $4,591 | $4,274 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.5 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 19/Comb 17 MPG | City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Seating Capacity | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 285 @ 5200 RPM | N/A | 220 @ 5600 RPM | 195 @ 4600 RPM | |
| Engine | V8, 4.8 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.9 Liter | 5-Cyl, 3.5 Liter | V6, 4.3 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD |
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